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Duke Ellington Back in Town With New Concert Plans
Ellington tours Europe and New York with a modern jazz program, reviving the Harlem suite and previewing new works. Reviews from London praise the band as a timeless, richly nuanced orchestra. Ellington plans a Broadway score Sugar City and Japan visit, denying breakup offers for a smaller group.
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Ellington
Europe
Harlem
Far East
Stratford
Ontario
London
John Coltrane
Louis Armstrongs
New York
Carnegie Hall
Sugar City
New Orleans
Lilo
State Department
Duke
Disneyland
Japan
Reprise
Cat Anderson
Ducal
Donald Byrd
Blue Note